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    • A puppy stands on a truck carrying people to be evacuated from the area in preparation for the approach of Hurricane Gustav in Batabano, on the southern coast of Cuba, August 30, 2008. Powerful Hurricane Gustav roared toward western Cuba on Saturday with 125 mph (205 kph) winds on its way to the oil-rich Gulf of Mexico after a deadly pass through the Caribbean. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      A puppy stands on a truck carrying people to be evacuated from the area in preparation for the approach of Hurricane Gustav in Batabano, on the southern coast of Cuba, August 30, 2008. Powerful Hurricane Gustav roared toward western Cuba on Saturday with 125 mph (205 kph) winds on its way to the oil-rich Gulf of Mexico after a deadly pass through the Caribbean.

    • BANGKOK, THAILAND - AUGUST 30:  A member of Anti-government People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) stands behind barbed wire outside Government on August 30, 2008, in Bangkok, Thailand. The protesters want to unseat the seven-month old coalition government lead by Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej. From Getty Images.

      BANGKOK, THAILAND - AUGUST 30: A member of Anti-government People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) stands behind barbed wire outside Government on August 30, 2008, in Bangkok, Thailand. The protesters want to unseat the seven-month old coalition government lead by Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej.

    • Georgian soldiers run near a blazing building after a Russian bombardment in Gori, 80 km (50 miles) from Tbilisi, August 9, 2008. A Russian warplane dropped a bomb on an apartment block in the Georgian town of Gori on Saturday, killing at least 5 people, a Reuters reporter said. The bomb hit the five-story building in Gori close to  Georgia's embattled breakaway province of South Ossetia when Russian warplanes carried out a raid against military targets around the town. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Georgian soldiers run near a blazing building after a Russian bombardment in Gori, 80 km (50 miles) from Tbilisi, August 9, 2008. A Russian warplane dropped a bomb on an apartment block in the Georgian town of Gori on Saturday, killing at least 5 people, a Reuters reporter said. The bomb hit the five-story building in Gori close to Georgia's embattled breakaway province of South Ossetia when Russian warplanes carried out a raid against military targets around the town.

    • CARSON, CA - JULY 31:  Andre Villa practices in the Moto X Freestyle during the summer X Games 14 at Home Depot Center on July 31, 2008 in Carson, California. From Getty Images.

      CARSON, CA - JULY 31: Andre Villa practices in the Moto X Freestyle during the summer X Games 14 at Home Depot Center on July 31, 2008 in Carson, California.

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    • Belgium's Tia Hellebaut lies on the mat during the women's high jump event at the Golden League athletic games in Brussels, Friday Sept. 5, 2008. From AP Photo by Yves Logghe.

      Belgium's Tia Hellebaut lies on the mat during the women's high jump event at the Golden League athletic games in Brussels, Friday Sept. 5, 2008.

    • Bolivian President Evo Morales gestures during a news conference at the presidential palace in La Paz September 5, 2008. Morales spoke of his recent visits to Iran and Libya. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Bolivian President Evo Morales gestures during a news conference at the presidential palace in La Paz September 5, 2008. Morales spoke of his recent visits to Iran and Libya.

    • VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05:  Director Pappi Corsicato and actress Caterina Murino attend the 'll Seme Della Discordia' film premiere at the Sala Grande during the 65th Venice Film Festival on September 5, 2008 in Venice, Italy. From Getty Images.

      VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05: Director Pappi Corsicato and actress Caterina Murino attend the 'll Seme Della Discordia' film premiere at the Sala Grande during the 65th Venice Film Festival on September 5, 2008 in Venice, Italy.

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    • Italy's Claudia Pettazzoni (L) and Peru's Fidel Rios kiss each other to win the IKE, the International underwater kissing event in Riccione on July 20, 2008. The couple won the world's longest underwater kiss title with a time of 1 minutes and 51 seconds. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      Italy's Claudia Pettazzoni (L) and Peru's Fidel Rios kiss each other to win the IKE, the International underwater kissing event in Riccione on July 20, 2008. The couple won the world's longest underwater kiss title with a time of 1 minutes and 51 seconds.

    • A model presents a creation by Belarussian designer Dmitry Prigozhaev during the International Festival of Vanguard Art, Mammoth, in Minsk November 17, 2007. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      A model presents a creation by Belarussian designer Dmitry Prigozhaev during the International Festival of Vanguard Art, Mammoth, in Minsk November 17, 2007.

    • Republican presidential nominee Senator John McCain (R-AZ) arrives to accept the nomination. at the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota September 4, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Republican presidential nominee Senator John McCain (R-AZ) arrives to accept the nomination. at the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota September 4, 2008.

    • ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 04:  Republican U.S presidential nominee U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) pauses while speaking during day four of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 4, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) will accept the GOP nomination for U.S. President Thursday night. From Getty Images.

      ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 04: Republican U.S presidential nominee U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) pauses while speaking during day four of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 4, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) will accept the GOP nomination for U.S. President Thursday night.

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Renault's Brazilian driver Nelsinho Piquet drives at the Sakhir racetrack, on April 06, 2008 in Manama, during the Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix. Ferrari Brazilian's driver Felipe Massa won the race ahead of Ferrari's Finnish driver Kimi Raikkonen and BMW Sauber's Polish driver Robert Kubica. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
5 months ago: Renault's Brazilian driver Nelsinho Piquet drives at the Sakhir racetrack, on April 06, 2008 in Manama, during the Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix. Ferrari Brazilian's driver Felipe Massa won the race ahead of Ferrari's Finnish driver Kimi Raikkonen and BMW Sauber's Polish driver Robert Kubica.
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  • Renault Formula One driver Fernando Alonso of Spain drives during the first practice session of the Belgian F1 Grand Prix at the Spa-Francorchamps race track September 5, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Renault's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso drives at the Spa-Francorchamps racetrack on September 5, 2008, during the second practice session of the Belgium Formula One Grand Prix. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Renault's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso drives at the Spa-Francorchamps racetrack on September 5, 2008, during the second practice session of the Belgium Formula One Grand Prix. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Renault Formula One driver Fernando Alonso of Spain enters the pitlane during the first practice session at the Belgian F1 Grand Prix circuit in Spa-Francorcamps, Belgium, Friday Sept. 5, 2008. From AP Photo by Yves Logghe.
  • Renault Formula One driver Fernando Alonso of Spain drives during the first practice session of the Belgian F1 Grand Prix at the Spa-Francorchamps race track September 5, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Renault's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso arrives at RedBull's motor home for a meeting with RedBull team principal Christian Horner (L) in the paddock of the Spa-Francorchamps racetrack on September 4, 2008, three days ahead of the Belgium Formula One Grand Prix. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Renault's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso (R) meets RedBull team principal Christian Horner (L) at RedBull's motor home in the paddock of the Spa-Francorchamps racetrack on September 4, 2008, three days ahead of the Belgium Formula One Grand Prix. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Renault's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso is pictured in the paddock of the Spa-Francorchamps racetrack on September 4, 2008, three days ahead of the Belgium Formula One Grand Prix. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Renault's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso is pictured in the paddock of the Spa-Francorchamps racetrack on September 4, 2008, three days ahead of the Belgium Formula One Grand Prix. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Renault Formula One driver Fernando Alonso of Spain answers reporters' questions ahead of the Belgian F1 Grand Prix at the Spa-Francorchamps race track September 4, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Renault Formula One driver Fernando Alonso of Spain answers reporters' questions ahead of the Belgian F1 Grand Prix at the Spa-Francorchamps race track September 4, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Renault Formula One driver Fernando Alonso of Spain attends a news conference for the Belgian Formula One Grand Prix in Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium, Thursday Sept4,2008. From AP Photo by Frank Augstein.
  • Two-time F1 champion, Renault's Fernando Alonso, right, offering a helmet of his to Jurek Owsiak, left, the head of Poland's biggest charity, The Great Orchestra of Holiday Help, during his meeting with fans who turned up at a downtown mall to see him in Warsaw, Poland, on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008. From AP Photo by Czarek Sokolowski.
  • Renault's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso is pictured during a testing session at the Monza racetrack near Milan on August 28, 2008. BMW Sauber's Nick Heidfeld was quickest in the morning testing. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Renault's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso is pictured during a tessting session at the Monza racetrack near Milan on August 28, 2008. BMW Sauber's Nick Heidfeld was quickest in the morning testing. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Williams's German driver Nico Rosberg trains at the Monza racetrack near Milan on August 28, 2008. BMW Sauber's Nick Heidfeld was quickest in morning testing at Monza as Formula One teams prepare ahead of the Italian GP on Spetember 14. Heidfeld completed 49 laps and set a best time of 1min 22.621sec with Nico Rosberg of Williams two and a half tenths back in second and Toro Rosso's Sebastian Vettel third fastest a further half second down. Ferrari's Felipe Massa was only fourth fastest in 1:23.445 with McLaren's Heikki Kovalainen and former double world champion Fernando Alonso in a Renault sixth. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Williams's German driver Nico Rosberg trains at the Monza racetrack near Milan on August 28, 2008. BMW Sauber's Nick Heidfeld was quickest in morning testing at Monza as Formula One teams prepare ahead of the Italian GP on Spetember 14. Heidfeld completed 49 laps and set a best time of 1min 22.621sec with Nico Rosberg of Williams two and a half tenths back in second and Toro Rosso's Sebastian Vettel third fastest a further half second down. Ferrari's Felipe Massa was only fourth fastest in 1:23.445 with McLaren's Heikki Kovalainen and former double world champion Fernando Alonso in a Renault sixth. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • BMW Sauber's German driver Nick Heidfeld trains at the Monza racetrack near Milan on August 28, 2008. BMW Sauber's Nick Heidfeld was quickest in morning testing at Monza as Formula One teams prepare ahead of the Italian GP on Spetember 14. Heidfeld completed 49 laps and set a best time of 1min 22.621sec with Nico Rosberg of Williams two and a half tenths back in second and Toro Rosso's Sebastian Vettel third fastest a further half second down. Ferrari's Felipe Massa was only fourth fastest in 1:23.445 with McLaren's Heikki Kovalainen and former double world champion Fernando Alonso in a Renault sixth. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • BMW Sauber's German driver Nick Heidfeld trains at the Monza racetrack near Milan on August 28, 2008. BMW Sauber's Nick Heidfeld was quickest in morning testing at Monza as Formula One teams prepare ahead of the Italian GP on Spetember 14. Heidfeld completed 49 laps and set a best time of 1min 22.621sec with Nico Rosberg of Williams two and a half tenths back in second and Toro Rosso's Sebastian Vettel third fastest a further half second down. Ferrari's Felipe Massa was only fourth fastest in 1:23.445 with McLaren's Heikki Kovalainen and former double world champion Fernando Alonso in a Renault sixth. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Ferrari Formula One Brazilian driver Felipe Massa trains at the Monza racetrack near Milan on August 28, 2008. BMW Sauber's Nick Heidfeld was quickest in morning testing at Monza as Formula One teams prepare ahead of the Italian GP on Spetember 14. Heidfeld completed 49 laps and set a best time of 1min 22.621sec with Nico Rosberg of Williams two and a half tenths back in second and Toro Rosso's Sebastian Vettel third fastest a further half second down. Ferrari's Felipe Massa was only fourth fastest in 1:23.445 with McLaren's Heikki Kovalainen and former double world champion Fernando Alonso in a Renault sixth. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • McLaren Mercedes's Finnish driver Heikki Kovalainen trains at the Monza racetrack near Milan on August 28, 2008. BMW Sauber's Nick Heidfeld was quickest in morning testing at Monza as Formula One teams prepare ahead of the Italian GP on Spetember 14. Heidfeld completed 49 laps and set a best time of 1min 22.621sec with Nico Rosberg of Williams two and a half tenths back in second and Toro Rosso's Sebastian Vettel third fastest a further half second down. Ferrari's Felipe Massa was only fourth fastest in 1:23.445 with McLaren's Heikki Kovalainen and former double world champion Fernando Alonso in a Renault sixth. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A new Renault Symbol car is seen at the Moscow Auto Salon 2008 (the Moscow International Motor Show) August 26, 2008. Some of the world's biggest car makers intend to  boost  sales in  Russia  this  year, representatives of the companies said at the Moscow International Motor Show. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Renault Formula One driver Fernando Alonso of Spain walks through the paddock area following the qualifying session ahead of this weekend's F1 European Grand Prix at the new Valencia Formula One street circuit August 23, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Renault Formula One driver Fernando Alonso of Spain scratches his head following the qualifying session ahead of this weekend's F1 European Grand Prix at the new Valencia Formula One street circuit August 23, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Renault Formula One driver Fernando Alonso of Spain steers his car during the third free practice ahead of this weekend's F1 European Grand Prix at the new Valencia Formula One street circuit August 23, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Renault Formula One driver Nelson Piquet of Brazil steers his car during the third free practice ahead of this weekend's F1 European Grand Prix at the new Valencia Formula One street circuit August 23, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Renault Formula One driver Nelson Piquet of Brazil goes around a curve as spectators on a boat harbored in Valencia's port look on during the third free practice at the new Valencia Formula One street circuit, ahead of this weekend's F1 European Grand Prix in Valencia, Spain, August 23, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Renault Formula One driver Fernado Alonso of Spain steers his car during the third free practice ahead of this weekend's F1 European Grand Prix at the new Valencia Formula One street circuit August 23, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Renault F1 driver Fernando Alonso from Spain, left, drives past German  driver Sebastian Vettel  before a practice session in new Valencia Street Circuit in Valencia, Spain, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008. The Grand Prix of Europe will take place Sunday. From AP Photo by Fernando Bustamante.
  • Renault Formula One driver Fernando Alonso of Spain takes a curve on his car during the third free practice ahead of this weekend's F1 European Grand Prix at the new Valencia Formula One street circuit August 23, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Renault F1 driver Fernando Alonso from Spain steers his car during practice session in new Valencia Street Circuit in Valencia, Spain, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008. The Grand Prix of Europe will take place Sunday. From AP Photo by Fernando Bustamante.
  • Formula One Renault driver Fernando Alonso from Spain leaves the Ferrari team lounge in the new Valencia Street Circuit in Valencia, Spain, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008. The Grand Prix of Europe will take place Sunday. From AP Photo by Paul White.
  • Renault's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso drives at the Valencia street circuit on August 23, 2008, during the third practice session of the Formula One Grand Prix of Europe. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Formula One Renault driver Fernando Alonso from Spain walks in paddock before a practice session in new Valencia Street Circuit in Valencia, Spain, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008. The Grand Prix of Europe will take place Sunday. From AP Photo by Paul White.
  • Formula One Renault driver Fernando Alonso from Spain is greeted by a fan before a practice session in new Valencia Street Circuit in Valencia, Spain, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008. The Grand Prix of Europe will take place Sunday. From AP Photo by Paul White.
  • Renault's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso drives at the Valencia street circuit on August 22, 2008, during the second practice session of the Formula One Grand Prix of Europe. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Renault Formula One driver Fernando Alonso of Spain steers his car during the first free practice at the new Valencia Formula One street circuit, ahead of this weekend's F1 European Grand Prix in Valencia, Spain, August 22, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Renault Formula One driver Fernando Alonso of Spain steers his car during the second free practice at the new Valencia Formula One street circuit, ahead of this weekend's F1 European Grand Prix in Valencia, Spain, August 22, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Renault Formula One driver Fernando Alonso of Spain steers his car during the second free practice at the new Valencia Formula One street circuit, ahead of this weekend's F1 European Grand Prix in Valencia, Spain, August 22, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Renault's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso drives at the Valencia street circuit on August 22, 2008, during the second practice session of the Formula One Grand Prix of Europe. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Formula One Renault driver Fernando Alonso from Spain drives his racing car during a practice session at the new Valencia Street Circuit in Valencia, Spain, Friday, Aug 22, 2008. The Grand Prix of Europe will take place this weekend over a street circuit surrounding the city s port. From AP Photo by Fernando Bustamante.
  • Spanish Renault F1 driver Fernando Alonso steers his car during practice, ahead of the European Grand Prix on Sunday, at the new street-circuit in Valencia, Spain, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008. The street-circuit race around the port area of Valencia marks the return of Formula One after a three-week summer break following the Hungarian Grand Prix. From AP Photo by Paul White.


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VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05:  Director Pappi Corsicato and actress Caterina Murino attend the 'll Seme Della Discordia' film premiere at the Sala Grande during the 65th Venice Film Festival on September 5, 2008 in Venice, Italy. From Getty Images.

VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05: Director Pappi Corsicato and actress Caterina Murino attend the 'll Seme Della Discordia' film premiere at the Sala Grande during the 65th Venice Film Festival on September 5, 2008 in Venice, Italy.

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VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05: Actress Caterina Murino attend the "ll Seme Della Discordia" premiere at the Sala Grande during the 65th Venice Film Festival on September 5, 2008 in Venice, Italy. From Getty Images.

VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05: Actress Caterina Murino attend the "ll Seme Della Discordia" premiere at the Sala Grande during the 65th Venice Film Festival on September 5, 2008 in Venice, Italy.

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VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05: Actress Caterina Murino attends the 'll Seme Della Discordia' film premiere at the Sala Grande during the 65th Venice Film Festival on September 5, 2008 in Venice, Italy. From Getty Images.

VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05: Actress Caterina Murino attends the 'll Seme Della Discordia' film premiere at the Sala Grande during the 65th Venice Film Festival on September 5, 2008 in Venice, Italy.

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VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05: Actress Isabella Ferrari attends the 'll Seme Della Discordia' film premiere at the Sala Grande during the 65th Venice Film Festival on September 5, 2008 in Venice, Italy. From Getty Images.

VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05: Actress Isabella Ferrari attends the 'll Seme Della Discordia' film premiere at the Sala Grande during the 65th Venice Film Festival on September 5, 2008 in Venice, Italy.

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NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 05:  Jelena Jankovic of Serbia celebrates a point against Elena Dementieva of Russia during Day 12 of the 2008 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 5, 2008 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. From Getty Images.

NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 05: Jelena Jankovic of Serbia celebrates a point against Elena Dementieva of Russia during Day 12 of the 2008 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 5, 2008 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.

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US Cuban-born singer Gloria Estefan performs during her concert in Rotterdam on September 5, 2008. It was her first concert in 12 years in The Netherlands. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

US Cuban-born singer Gloria Estefan performs during her concert in Rotterdam on September 5, 2008. It was her first concert in 12 years in The Netherlands.

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BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - SEPTEMBER 05: Pamela Jelimo of Kenya celebrates victory in the Women's 800m during the IAAF Golden League meeting at the Memorial Van Damme Stadium on September 5, 2008 in Brussels, Belgium. From Getty Images.

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - SEPTEMBER 05: Pamela Jelimo of Kenya celebrates victory in the Women's 800m during the IAAF Golden League meeting at the Memorial Van Damme Stadium on September 5, 2008 in Brussels, Belgium.

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